THEAKER, JOHN WESLEY, streetcar conductor, union leader, and letter carrier; b. 21 Sept. 1866 in Glanford Township, Upper

1902 he was awarded the degree of d.mus. by the University of Toronto. A portrait of him painted in 1899 by John Wycliffe Lowes

* and Miriam Lowe, née Lockhart; m. 8 Oct. 1846 Frances Amelia

costs were relatively low, were needed to pay for the high anticipated costs of construction in the Rocky Mountains. In addition, the company could expect to carry little through freight, hence its

WALBRAN, JOHN THOMAS, master mariner and toponymist; b. 23 March 1848

he moved to Toronto in 1878 as editor of the National, Wright used it to promote the National Policy of Prime Minister Sir John A